How many syllables in "abreast"?

"abreast" has 2 sílabas (a - breast).

How to divide "abreast"?

"abreast" divides into 2 parts: a · breast.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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2 Sílabas

"abreast": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:a·breast

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a-BREAST(a · breast)○ ●

Stress in "abreast" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈbrɛst⁄

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How many syllables in "abreast"?: "abreast" has 2 sílabas (a - breast).
How to divide "abreast"?: "abreast" divides into 2 parts: a · breast.
Where is the stress in "abreast"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "abreast"?: Say each syllable slowly (a... breast) and listen on SayItVid.